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Artists Series: J.M.W. Turner

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
96 Seiten
Englisch
Tate Publishingerschienen am02.05.2024
An essential introduction to the life and work of J.M.W. Turner, whose pioneering explorations into oil and watercolours transformed landscape painting and continue to offer revelatory and definitive interpretations of his time.J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851) is arguably Britain´s greatest painter. An extraordinary and prolific artist of incredible range, his pioneering explorations in oils and watercolours, his innovative use of colour and the proliferation of his work through print media enabled him to forge a stellar reputation in his own time. Yet, his dramatic landscapes, marine paintings and revelatory scenes of industry, war and contemporary life are as captivating to audiences today as they were then.This book is an essential introduction to the life and work of this influential artist. Tracing Turner´s journey from his modest beginnings and formative years, through to his tours and engagement with the British and Continental landscape, alongside pioneering historical, biblical and classical narrative paintings, it highlights his breathtaking technical skill and deep engagement with his own times. Showcasing an impressive selection of iconic and significant works from across his career, it reveals the enduring power of Turner´s work and the true extent of his artistic genius.mehr

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KlappentextAn essential introduction to the life and work of J.M.W. Turner, whose pioneering explorations into oil and watercolours transformed landscape painting and continue to offer revelatory and definitive interpretations of his time.J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851) is arguably Britain´s greatest painter. An extraordinary and prolific artist of incredible range, his pioneering explorations in oils and watercolours, his innovative use of colour and the proliferation of his work through print media enabled him to forge a stellar reputation in his own time. Yet, his dramatic landscapes, marine paintings and revelatory scenes of industry, war and contemporary life are as captivating to audiences today as they were then.This book is an essential introduction to the life and work of this influential artist. Tracing Turner´s journey from his modest beginnings and formative years, through to his tours and engagement with the British and Continental landscape, alongside pioneering historical, biblical and classical narrative paintings, it highlights his breathtaking technical skill and deep engagement with his own times. Showcasing an impressive selection of iconic and significant works from across his career, it reveals the enduring power of Turner´s work and the true extent of his artistic genius.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-84976-903-7
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum02.05.2024
Seiten96 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 139 mm, Höhe 204 mm, Dicke 10 mm
Gewicht210 g
Artikel-Nr.13817389
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GenreKunst/Architektur

Autor

Andrew Loukes is curator of the Egremont Collection at Petworth House, having previously worked at Tate Britain and Manchester Art Gallery. He is a specialist in British art of the Romantic period and has curated several exhibitions on J.M.W. Turner, along with others on John Constable and William Blake. Andrew is also a former trustee of Turner's House.
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